Yard to Feet conversion
Our yard to foot(yd to ft) conversion tool is a free converter that enables you to convert from yard to foot easily.
How to Convert yard to foot
To convert a yard measurement(yd) to a foot measurement(ft), multiply the length by the conversion ratio. Since 1 yard is equal to 3 feet, you can use this simple formula to convert:
What is the formula to convert from yard to feet?
foot=yd * 3
Examples
Convert 5 yards to feet
5 yd = (5 * 3) = 15ft
Convert 10 yards to feet
10 yd = (10 * 3) = 30 ft
Convert 100 yards to feet
100 yd = (100 * 3) = 300ft
Yard
What is a Yard?
A yard (yd) is a unit of length in both the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. Since 1959, a yard has been defined as exactly 0.9144 meters. It is also equal to 3 feet, or 36 inches.
The yard can be abbreviated as yd; for example, 1 Yard can be written as 1yd.
What is the Yard used for?
The yard is commonly used in field-length measurement for specific sports such as American and Canadian football and association football (soccer). The yard is also used in cricket pitch dimensions and golf fairway measurements. In the United Kingdom (UK) as well as the United States, the yard is frequently used when referring to distance. In the UK, it is also a legal requirement that road signs indicating shorter distances are displayed in yards.
Feet
What is a Foot?
A foot (ft) is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. One Foot contains 12 inches, and one yard comprises three feet.
The Foot can be abbreviated as ft; for example, 1 Foot can be written as 1ft.
What is the Foot used for?
The Foot is primarily used in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom for everyday applications. In the US, height and shorter distances are commonly measured using feet and inches. Feet are also widely used to measure altitude and elevation (such as that of a mountain). The international Foot corresponds to human feet with shoe sizes 13 (UK), 14 (US male), 15.5 (US female), or 46 (EU).
How to use our Yard to Feet converter (yd to ft converter)
Follow these 3 simple steps to use our yard to foot converter
- Input the unit of yards you wish to convert
- Click on convert and watch this result display in the box below it
- Click Reset to reset the yard value
Yard to foot Conversion Table
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